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Aaryan(2025)

5.0/10
Tamil134 mins

A struggling writer announces he'll commit the perfect crime, sparking a tense pursuit as police try to prevent his methodically planned killing spree.

Director:Praveen K.
Mood:
suspensefuldarkintense
Where to watch:

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix, Plex
Theatrical Release
31 October 2025
Director
Praveen K.
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 14m
Rating
5.0/10

Storyline

A struggling writer says he will carry out a flawless crime. This starts a high-stakes chase as the police work to stop his carefully planned murders.

A writer plans the perfect murder. Can anyone stop him?

Film Details

5.0Rating
134Minutes
TamilLanguage
U/A 13+Certificate
Release Date31 October 2025

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefuldarkintense
Themes
identityjusticesurvival
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitycomplex
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
P
Praveen MuthuranganKannan & Balram
#2
R
Ravi VenkatramanActor
#3
N
N. P. K. S. LoguActor
#4
A
Abishek Joseph GeorgeYuvaraj
#5
T
ThangapandiyanAshok
#6
T
Tarak PonnappaKabir
#7
J
JayakumarActor
#8
Vishnu Vishal, Actor in Aaryan
Vishnu VishalArivudai Nambi
#9
Shraddha Srinath, Actor in Aaryan
Shraddha SrinathNayana
#10
Selvaraghavan, Actor in Aaryan
SelvaraghavanAlagar "Narayanan"
#11
P
Praveen K.Director
#12
M
Manu AnandCrew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Aaryan

Cast reunions in this film: Vishnu Vishal & Mohamaad Ghibran (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's working title was 'The Perfect Crime', but was changed to 'Aaryan' to focus on the protagonist's personal journey.
  • Director Praveen K. drew inspiration from real-life unsolved crimes reported in Tamil Nadu newspapers over the past decade.
  • The lead actor underwent a month of psychological profiling sessions to prepare for the role of the methodical writer.
  • A key chase sequence was filmed in a single, uninterrupted 11-minute take at Chennai's Koyambedu market.
  • The movie's score uses a rare musical instrument called the 'ottu', traditionally used in Tamil folk music, to create tension.
  • This is the first Tamil film where the fictional book written by the protagonist was actually published as a promotional tie-in.
  • The police station set was a detailed recreation of a real 1980s-era station in Madurai, based on archival photographs.

Frequently Asked Questions